Colonel Muharrem Köse is an officer in the Turkish Armed Forces.
He was claimed by unnamed sources in the Turkish security forces to have been a leader of the 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt on 15 July 2016.
[1][2] Köse had reportedly been expelled from the military some months earlier.
[3] Colonel Köse was arrested on 19 July 2016, four days after the coup attempt.
He was later released and appointed to the Chief General Staff's office on 27 August 2016.